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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1928
Page
1
Gerrit Klay of Orange City Iowa announces his candidacy for Congress as a Republican subject to primary approval by voters in Iowa's Eleventh District. The announcement states his bid for the next primary election.
In St Nicholas a Tawhoo bird warning is described as birds from the Caribbean mainland warning of an approaching storm. The note mentions birds arriving with the windless weather that precedes a storm.
A fragmentary exchange explores the idea that ancestors shape present generations. The speaker questions Jimmy about who ancestors are and why they matter, with a brief definition linking old folks to lineage and identity.
A would be death by own action story notes a person declaring they want to die and a would be rescuer responding that the action must be postponed to save a life, seeking a life saving medal.
A buyer asks for a $20 loan on a suit while the pawnbroker estimates about $18 in the pockets. The exchange captures a small commerce moment with wary bargaining over clothing collateral.
The dialogue contrasts print ethics with discretion as Miss Cayenne and Print Conversation discuss avoiding conversational details. The exchange suggests caution in publishing sensitive material without explicit limits or context.
A fragmentary note recalls a person named Ne Escane discussing Hex fever and a childhood memory. The text is incomplete, with unclear dates or places.
Lilly Pearl Howell Long born December 24 1880 at Leadmine Wisconsin died February 20 1928 in Sioux Falls South Dakota at 47.1.26. She married Frank L. Long September 27 1905 and had two children one dying in infancy. Survived by husband son Rueben Howell family relatives. Funeral at Methodist church with Rev. J F Moore interment Pleasant Hill cemetery.
We express appreciation to friends for acts of kindness and expressions of sympathy following our bereavement. Thanks for the beautiful floral offerings. F. L. Long and Sona. Mr. and Mrs. F. L. scNear. R. B. Howwell
East Afton and Elk residents share visitors and family events. Mrs 2nd-Mrac Lsinie- Boushoy of Aurelia spent Friday evening with Bill Booth. M W Haight and Clarence Haight visited Will Haight south of Aurelia. Bill Booth hosted Jerry’s third birthday with Elaine Booth Annabelle Haight Delores McGowan Max Ammons and Elda Daggar attending. A two course lunch was served. Other visits include Lee Pennington family of Peterson and Harry Haight’s daughter from Cherokee. John and Bill Booth were in Sioux City on business. Edna Gerrits helped Emmet Ammons move. Henry Sansen Alva Ammons couples visited Peterson. Galen Dyslin and son visited Abbo Gerrits. Abbo Gerrits was in Sioux City. Bill Booth shelled corn Friday for W F Kiester.
Casual chat reveals two men and a woman discussing smoking. One notes approval of the smell while mentioning that all sisters also smoke.
A playful exchange highlights progress in a venture described as beauty doctoring, suggesting a focus on enhancing appearance or cosmetic care as the business advances.
A visitor asks if all your hens are good layers and the farmer replies that none have laid a bad egg yet. The exchange highlights the flock’s productivity and consistent laying.
Readable school notes span grades from first through twelfth. First graders excel in forty five addition combinations and writing books while absent pupils limp from pink eye and illness. Second grade perfect spelling lexis plus portrait drawing lessons and a Dutch theme. Fourth grade shows top spelling averages and story writing while Marjorie Parrott brings Chinese writing. Fifth grade plans a bird calendar and British Isles study with France next. Junior High hosts a debate on going to war in 1812 with Alaska maps and fisheries reports. High School promotes the Tell It To Sweeney show to raise funds for a Junior-Senior banquet. English, home economics, social science, and civics lessons cover classic literature, cooking, breakfasts, calories, imperial history, and constitutional powers. Cabinet notes and local notices close with lost and for-sale items.
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